Identity
Subtitle: dress codes in European schools : London, Paris, Berlin, Barcelona, Milan, January 2004-April 2006
By: Catherine Balet.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Steidl
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Göttingen
Language: eng
Number of pages: 160
ISBN-13: 9783865212269
Subjects: Photography of youth; Identity (Psychology) in adolescence -- Europe; High school students -- Europe -- Uniforms; Middle school students -- Europe -- Uniforms; Teenagers -- Clothing -- Europe -- Pictorial works; Dress codes -- Europe
Genres: Pictorial works.
Description: Collection of photographs of teenagers, documenting dress codes in European schools : how students customize their outfits in schools that require uniforms, the anachronstic uniforms of prestigious English schools, how the quest for identity is reflected in choices of dress and style, and the convergence of global and local culture in those choices.